Title :
Quantum theory of optical coherence in the space-frequency domain
Author :
Lahiri, Mayukh ; Wolf, Emil
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
Abstract :
The quantum treatment of optical coherence theory is generally carried out in the space time domain. We present a quantum mechanical theory of first-order coherence for statistically non stationary light in the space-frequency domain.
Keywords :
light coherence; quantum optics; quantum theory; first-order coherence; quantum mechanical theory; space-frequency domain; space-time domain; statistical nonstationary light; Coherence; Correlation; Optical diffraction; Optical scattering; Optimized production technology; Quantum mechanics; System-on-a-chip;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4